Operating Room Registered Nurse
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Edgewood Surgical Center
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Operating Room Registered Nurse
Edgewood Surgical Center
Posted 25 days ago
Full Time
Pymatuning Township, Pennsylvania
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The circulating nurse maintains a safe and sterile environment during surgical procedures while providing comprehensive care to patients. Responsibilities include preparing equipment, monitoring the surgical team, and coordinating with anesthesia providers.
Qualifications
You are a Registered Nurse with a Pennsylvania RN licensure and experience in operating room or surgical nursing. You possess critical thinking, excellent communication, and clinical judgment skills, along with strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. You also hold Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
Must Have Skills for ATS
ACLS
BLS
PALS
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
operating room nursing
surgical nursing
sterile techniques
surgical procedures
anesthesia techniques
Job Description
We have four operating rooms and one special procedure room. We primarily perform the following surgeries: orthopedic surgery, cataract surgery, vitrectomies, and pain procedures.
OR RN job summary:
- Prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies
- Ensure all surgical instruments are sterilized and functioning
- Monitor the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment
- Assist in positioning the patient safely before the surgery
- Verify patient information and surgical site before the procedure begins
- Document all aspects of the surgical procedure in the patient’s chart
- Coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety
- Manage the flow of the operating room and anticipate the surgical team’s needs
- Handle specimens taken during surgery and ensure proper labeling and documentation
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families before and after surgery
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Pennsylvania
- Experience in operating room or surgical nursing
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development
- Strong understanding of sterile techniques and surgical procedures
- Familiarity with regional and general anesthesia techniques
- Adherence to hospital policies and procedures
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
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